No one charged in death of pedestrian in Marble Cliff

Police do not anticipate filing charges against a driver who struck and killed a 19-year-old man in Marble Cliff on Friday night.

Allison Manning, The Columbus Dispatch

Police do not anticipate filing charges against a driver who struck and killed a 19-year-old man in Marble Cliff on Friday night.

Kyle Parks was trying to cross Riverside Drive at 5th Avenue around 9:40 p.m. when he was struck, according to Grandview Heights police, who also patrol neighboring Marble Cliff.

Parks was taken to Wexner Medical Center at Ohio State University where he was pronounced dead.

Sgt. Doug Rubenkoenig said witnesses described the collision as an accident and said the driver didnít see Parks before the collision. The driver, who has not been identified, was released at the scene.

The crash is under investigation, with assistance from the Columbus police accident-investigation unit.

amanning@dispatch.com

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